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Trig Functions Multiple Choice

This document contains 30 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of trigonometric functions and right triangle trigonometry. The questions cover topics like trig function values, trig identities, graphing trig functions, properties of trig functions, solving for unknown sides and angles of right triangles, and applying trigonometry to real world scenarios.

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Trig Functions Multiple Choice

This document contains 30 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of trigonometric functions and right triangle trigonometry. The questions cover topics like trig function values, trig identities, graphing trig functions, properties of trig functions, solving for unknown sides and angles of right triangles, and applying trigonometry to real world scenarios.

Uploaded by

George Isaac McQuiles
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Trigonometric Functions
Name_____________________________________________
1. Expressed in radian measure, 235 is
[1]
235
t
[2]
235
t
[3]
47
36
t
[4]
36
47
t


2. What is the value of sin(-240) ?
[1]
1
2
[2]
1
2
[3]
3
2
[4]
3
2

3. The value of
3 2
sin cos
2 3
t t
+ is
[1]
1
2
[2]
1
2
[3]
1
1
2
[4]
1
1
2


4. If the tangent of an angle is negative and its secant is positive, in which quadrant does
the angle terminate? [1] I [2] II [3] III [4] IV

5. In the unit circle shown at the right, what are the coordinates of B?
[1]
1 3
,
2 2
| |
|
|
\ .
[2]
3 1
,
2 2
| |
|
|
\ .
[3]
2 1
,
2 2
| |
|
|
\ .
[4]
2 2
,
2 2
| |
|
|
\ .


6. What is the value of
2
arcsin
2
| |

|
|
\ .
?
[1]
4
t
[2]
4
t
[3]
2
t
[4]
2
t

7. What is the value of
( ) ( )
1
cos tan 3

?
[1] 1 [2]
1
2
[3]
1
3
2
[4]
1
2
2


8. Which expression is not equivalent to sin 150 ?
[1] sin 30 [2] - sin 210 [3] cos 60 [4] - cos 60

9. A flower bed is planted in the shape of an arc along the edge of a circular walkway. If the
circle has a radius of 5 yards and the angle subtended by the arc measures 1.5 radians, what
is the length, in yards, of the border?
[1] 0.5

[2] 2

[3] 5

[4] 7.5

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10. If sin (x + 20) = cos x , the value of x is
[1] 35 [2] 45 [3] 55 [4] 70
11. The expression
tan
sec
u
u
is equivalent to
[1]
2
cos
sin
u
u
[2]
2
sin
cos
u
u
[3] cosu [4] sinu

12. The expression (1 + cos x)(1 - cos x) is equivalent to
[1] 1 [2]
2
sec u [3]
2
sin u [4]
2
csc u

13. The expression cos 80 cos 70 + sin 80 sin 70 is equivalent to
[1] cos 10 [2] cos 150 [3] sin 10 [4] sin 150

14. If
12
cos
13
a = and
4
sin
5
b = , then sin (a - b) equals
[1]
72
65
[2]
56
65
[3]
16
65
[4]
33
65

15. The expression sin2A - 2sinA is equivalent to
[1] (sinA)(sinA - 2) [2] (2sinA)(sinA - 1) [3] (sinA)(2cosA - 1) [4] (2sinA)(cosA - 1)

16. What value of x in the interval 0 < x < 180 satisfies the equation 3 tan 1 0 x + = ?
[1] -30 [2] 30 [3] 60 [4] 150

17. What is the amplitude of the graph of the equation
1
2sin
2
y x = ?
[1] 1/2 [2] 2 [3] [4] 2

18. A sound wave is modeled by the curve y = 3sin4x. What is the period of this curve?
[1] [2] /2 [3] 3 [4] 4

19. The graph of the function y = 3sin(2x + ) will display a horizontal shift of
[1] units to the right [3] /2 units to the right
[2] units to the left [4] /2 units to the left

20. A radio transmitter sends a radio wave from the top of a 50-foot
tower. The wave is represented by the graph shown at the
right. What is the equation of this radio wave?
[1] y = sin x [3] y = sin 1.5x
[2] y = 1.5 sin x [4] y = 2sinx

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21. Which graph represents the function f (x) = -sinx in the interval - < x < ?
[1] [2] [3] [4]



22. Which value of x is not in the domain of the function defined by y = tanx ?
[1] [2] / 2 [3] / 3 [4] 2 / 3

23. In ABC, m<A = 120, b = 10", and c = 18". What is the area of ABC to the nearest
square inch? [1] 52 [2] 78 [3] 90 [4] 156

24. In ABC, m<A = 45, m<B = 30, and a = 10. What is the length of side b?
[1] 5 2 [2] 5 3 [3] 10 2 [4] 10 3

25. You must cut a triangle out of a sheet of paper. The only requirements you must follow
are that one of the angles must be 60, the side opposite the 60 angle must be 40
centimeters, and one of the other sides must be 15 centimeters. How many different
triangle can you make? [1] 1 [2] 2 [3] 3 [4] 0

26. In ABC, sinA = 0.5, m<B = 45, and b = 20. What is the length of side a?
[1]
10 3
3
[2] 10 [3] 10 2 [4] 20 2
27. In triangle ABC, a = 2, b = 4 and c = 2 7 . Find the largest angle of the triangle.
[1] 60 [2] 120 [3] 150 [4] 30

28. Al is standing 50 yards from a maple tree and 30 yards from an oak
tree in the park. His position is shown in the diagram at the right. If
he is looking at the maple tree, he needs to turn his head 120 to look
at the oak tree. How many yards apart are the two trees?
[1] 58.3 [2] 65.2 [3] 70 [4] 75



29. Find the exact value of sec 60 + cot 45 + csc 30 .
[1] 1 [2] 2 [3]
3 3
2 2
+ [4] 5

30. Assuming an angle lies in Quadrant I, evaluate
1
5
sin tan
12

| |
|
\ .
as a fraction in lowest
terms. [1] 5/12 [2] 5/13 [3] 12/5 [4] 13/5

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